At a time when China was accelerating its naval expansion, Congress had to add $3.4 billion just to keep critical programs afloat, and President Trump has correctly identified this as unacceptable. Under his leadership, the One Big Beautiful bill Act provides $29.2 billion for U.S. navy shipbuilding program and other efforts to bolster U.S. shipbuilding capacity. (27:03–27:08)
CLAIM
Asserts that President Trump identified the underfunding of Navy shipbuilding as unacceptable.
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